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1961 song by Hedy West
deserve the credit". David Neale writes that "500 Miles" may be related to the older folk song "900 Miles" (Roud 4959), which may itself have origins in
500_Miles
British drama film
500 Miles is a 2026 drama film directed by Morgan Matthews and starring Bill Nighy, Dexter Sol Ansell and Roman Griffin Davis. The script is adapted by
500_Miles_(film)
1988 single by the Proclaimers
"I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" is a song written and performed by Scottish duo the Proclaimers, and first released in August 1988 by Chrysalis Records as
I'm_Gonna_Be_(500_Miles)
Topics referred to by the same term
Be (500 Miles)", a 1988 song by The Proclaimers "500 Miles", a song by Tori Amos from the 2009 album Abnormally Attracted to Sin Five Hundred Miles (film)
500_Miles_(disambiguation)
Annual auto race held in Speedway, Indiana, US
contest, in the fashion of Le Mans, or a one-thousand-mile (1,600 km) event. They decided on 500 miles (800 km), the estimated distance a race car could run
Indianapolis_500
Jazz song
"500 Miles High" is a jazz fusion song by American musician Chick Corea and Return to Forever. Composed by Corea with lyrics by Neville Potter, it was
500_Miles_High
Auto race held in Daytona, Florida, United States
5 miles (4 km) long and a 500-mile race requires 200 laps to complete. However, the race was considered official after halfway (100 laps/250 miles) had
Daytona_500
1963 studio album by Bobby Bare
500 Miles Away from Home is the debut studio album by American country artist Bobby Bare. It was released in December 1963 by RCA Victor and contained
500 Miles Away from Home (album)
500_Miles_Away_from_Home_(album)
Race track in Wisconsin, United States
Association (IMSA). 19 August 2016. Retrieved 19 May 2024. "Road America 500 Miles 2001". 8 July 2001. Retrieved 11 June 2022. "FRP Road America SpeedTour
Road_America
British child actor
Game of Thrones. The series premiered in 2026. He was cast in the film 500 Miles in October 2024. McKnight, Rebecca (16 September 2014). "X Factor Star
Dexter_Sol_Ansell
Annual 1,000 km touring car race in Australia
Armstrong 500 with a 500 mile race distance at the Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit; it was relocated to Bathurst in 1963 also with the 500 mile distance
Bathurst_1000
Electric Class 8 semi-trailer truck
two kilowatt-hours per mile (1.2 kW⋅h/km). The Semi has two models: one is rated for 325 miles (520 km), the other for 500 miles (800 km). It can haul
Tesla_Semi
reached No. 3 in the United Kingdom, and the 1988 single "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)", which topped charts in Australia, Iceland and New Zealand. The duo's
The_Proclaimers_discography
Scottish musical group
reached No. 3 in the United Kingdom, and the 1988 single "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)", which topped the charts in Australia, Iceland and New Zealand. The
The_Proclaimers
Inaugural running of the Indianapolis 500
500-Mile Sweepstakes Race was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Tuesday, May 30, 1911. It was the inaugural running of the Indianapolis 500,
1911_Indianapolis_500
1974 live album by Flora Purim
500 Miles High is a live album by Brazilian jazz singer Flora Purim that was recorded at the Montreux Jazz Festival. It was released in 1974 on Milestone
500_Miles_High_(album)
English cyclist (1940–2017)
as the Peace Race. He was the first British cyclist to ride more than 500 miles in a 24-hour time trial. He was educated at the Percy Jackson Grammar
Roy_Cromack
Form of auto racing track
examples. Two of these, the Marchbanks Speedway (1.4 miles) and the Trenton Speedway (1.5 miles), were demolished in the 1970s and 1980s, and only three—Charlotte
Oval_track_racing
1988 studio album by the Proclaimers
through Chrysalis Records. The record spawned four singles: "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)", which topped charts in Australia, New Zealand and Iceland; "Sunshine
Sunshine_on_Leith_(album)
Scenic route along the north coast of Scotland
The North Coast 500 is a 516-mile (830 km) scenic route around the north coast of Scotland, starting and ending at Inverness Castle. The route is also
North_Coast_500
English actor (born 2007)
Rabbit' Star Roman Griffin Davis Set For Morgan Matthews' Road Movie '500 Miles' As Beta Cinema Launches Sales – EFM". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 9
Roman_Griffin_Davis
Auto races in the United Kingdom
The International 500 Miles Race was a Formule Libre handicap motor race, first held in 1929. It was held on the Brooklands outer circuit, and was the
International_500_Miles_Race
1993 American film by Jeremiah S. Chechik
Washington. In the United States, the film popularized the song "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" by The Proclaimers. Benjamin "Benny" Pearl and his mentally ill sister
Benny_&_Joon
Motorsport track in the United States
400-mile race from 2002 to 2005 and a 500-mile race from 2012 to 2015, which was usually the season finale. Its last IndyCar race was the 2015 MAVTV 500.
Auto_Club_Speedway
Indy car race at Michigan
summer race was expanded to 500 miles, and the Inaugural Michigan 500 was won by Pancho Carter. A total of twenty-two 500-mile Indy car races were held at
Michigan_500
The Thruxton 500 was a motorcycle endurance race for production based road machines, covering 500 miles and ridden by a team of two riders per machine
Thruxton_500
Frequent-flyer program of American Airlines
bonus to all flown segments, a 500-mile minimum on each segment, complimentary auto-requested upgrades on flights 500 miles or less, complimentary preferred
AAdvantage
NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway
distance was reduced from 500 miles (800 km) to 400 miles (640 km). 2020: Race distance was reduced from 400 miles (640 km) to 325 miles (523 km). "NASCAR Cup
NASCAR Cup Series at Pocono Raceway
NASCAR_Cup_Series_at_Pocono_Raceway
American musician and composer (1941–2021)
compositions "Spain", "500 Miles High", "La Fiesta", "Armando's Rhumba", and "Windows" are considered jazz standards. As a member of the Miles Davis band in the
Chick_Corea
43rd iteration of Daytona 500
Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida, consisting of 200 laps and 500 miles on the 2.5-mile (4 km) asphalt tri-oval. Bill Elliott won the pole and Michael
2001_Daytona_500
Auto race held at Daytona International Speedway in 1959
The 1959 First 500 Mile NASCAR International Sweepstakes at Daytona (now known as the 1959 Inaugural Daytona 500) was the second race of the 1959 NASCAR
1959_Daytona_500
American country music singer (born 1935)
songwriter, best known for the songs "Marie Laveau", "Detroit City", and "500 Miles Away from Home". He is the father of Bobby Bare Jr., also a musician.
Bobby_Bare
American punk band
500 Miles to Memphis is a punk rock americana band from Cincinnati, Ohio. Their music is a cross-genre blend of punk rock, americana, bluegrass, and country
500_Miles_to_Memphis
2013 film by Dexter Fletcher
Street Gardens where they reconcile for a second time ("I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)"). The scene cuts to Jean & Rab singing verses of the song to each other;
Sunshine_on_Leith_(film)
Sports car race held in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin
victories as drivers with three each. ^A Race scheduled for 500 miles (800 km) but ended at 460 miles (737km) due to heavy rain and track flooding. ^B Scheduled
SportsCar Endurance Grand Prix
SportsCar_Endurance_Grand_Prix
year of top five finishing entry being flagged off before completing 500 miles): 13 minutes, 8 seconds, Jules Goux over Spencer Wishart, 1913 Succeeding
Indianapolis_500_records
1962 studio album by Peter, Paul and Mary
a Vocal Group Grammies. "Early in the Morning" (Paul Stookey) – 1:37 "500 Miles" (Hedy West) – 2:48 "Sorrow" (Traditional; arranged by Stookey and Peter
Peter,_Paul_and_Mary_(album)
The Indianapolis 500 (also called the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race) is an annual American open-wheel car race held on American Memorial Day weekend at the
List of Indianapolis 500 winners
List_of_Indianapolis_500_winners
IndyCar race at Pocono
was scheduled for 400 miles, and was part of the IndyCar Triple Crown. For 2014, the race returned to its traditional 500-mile distance, and was scheduled
Pocono_500_(IndyCar)
Mexican off-road motorsport race
in Ensenada. Race course mileage varies and is usually slightly under 500 miles. The event includes various types of vehicle classes such as Trophy trucks
Baja_500
Motorcycle engine, produced 1966–1984
every 500 miles. In fact, Harley Davidson owner's manuals and shop manuals of the day specified that normal oil consumption varied from 250 to 500 miles per
Harley-Davidson Shovelhead engine
Harley-Davidson_Shovelhead_engine
American civil engineer
promotion offering 500 miles for each pack of 10 Healthy Choice bar codes (UPC) mailed in as proof of purchase. Valuing each mile at two cents, Phillips
David_Phillips_(entrepreneur)
American folk singer, song adapter and banjoist (1938–2005)
as Joan Baez, Judy Collins and Carolyn Hester. Her most famous song "500 Miles" is one of America's most popular folk songs. English folk musician A
Hedy_West
1965) is the founder and chief executive officer of the Scottish charity "500 Miles". She was a lawyer until in 2007, following a life-changing surgery, she
Olivia_Giles
Championship". They used the 200-mile points scheme for 100-mile dirt track races and the 500-mile points scheme for the Indianapolis 500. For the 1981 and 1982
List of American Championship car racing points scoring systems
List_of_American_Championship_car_racing_points_scoring_systems
48th running of the Indianapolis 500
The 48th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Saturday, May 30, 1964. The race was won
1964_Indianapolis_500
Scottish comedy duo
appeared as Jimmy Krankie in the video for the 2007 Comic Relief single "500 Miles" with The Proclaimers, Brian Potter, Andy Pipkin and other celebrity stars
The_Krankies
minister Margaret Thatcher stated that there was "no way we can patrol the 500 miles [of border]". During the period, authorised crossing-points on the border
Republic of Ireland–United Kingdom border
Republic_of_Ireland–United_Kingdom_border
American jazz musician (1926–1991)
(1955) The Musings of Miles (1955) Blue Moods (1955) Miles Davis, Vol. 1 (1956) Miles Davis, Vol. 2 (1956) Dig (1956) Miles: The New Miles Davis Quintet (1956)
Miles_Davis
Unit of length
The mile, sometimes the international mile or statute mile to distinguish it from other miles, is a British imperial unit and United States customary
Mile
98th running of the Indianapolis 500
The 98th Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday May 25, 2014. It is the premier event of the 2014
2014_Indianapolis_500
97th running of the Indianapolis 500
full 500 miles without relief for a record 9th time in his career. Ted Horn and A. J. Foyt had done so eight times. Scott Dixon completed the full 500 miles
2013_Indianapolis_500
35th running of the Indianapolis 500
The 35th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Wednesday, May 30, 1951. The event was part of the 1951 AAA
1951_Indianapolis_500
City in Ohio, United States
Dayton is located within Ohio's Miami Valley region, 40 miles (64 km) north of Cincinnati and 55 miles (89 km) southwest of Columbus, Ohio. Dayton was founded
Dayton,_Ohio
Auto race held in September in Darlington, United States
501 miles (806 km) and consists of 367 laps. From 1950 to 2003, and again since 2015, the race has been held on Labor Day weekend. The Southern 500 is
Southern_500
Former NASCAR auto race at Auto Club Speedway
former fall race date, the Pepsi Max 400, from 500 to 400 miles, this race was also shortened to 400 miles in 2011. The Automobile Club of Southern California
NASCAR Cup Series at Auto Club Speedway
NASCAR_Cup_Series_at_Auto_Club_Speedway
Group of volcanic islands off the southwest coast of mainland Alaska, United States
National Wildlife Refuge. The Siberian coast is roughly 500 miles (800 km) northwest. About 75 square miles (194 km2) in total area, they are mostly rocky and
Pribilof_Islands
an hour in early years – to complete the 500 mile distance. In very early years, completing the full 500 miles was a requirement to receive prize money
Indianapolis_500_traditions
2004 film by Peter Berg
running back James "Boobie" Miles. The quarterback, Mike Winchell, runs under the expectation of handing off the ball to Miles on most plays. Fullback Don
Friday_Night_Lights_(film)
Lawn mower racing
The Twelve Mile 500 is a lawn mower race held in the small town of Twelve Mile, Indiana, organized by the Twelve Mile Lions Club and occurring annually
Twelve_Mile_500
47th Daytona 500
and 507.5 miles (816.7 km). Because of that, this was the first Daytona 500 to go longer than 500 miles. It was also the first Daytona 500 to end at sunset
2005_Daytona_500
more ocean coastline than all of the other U.S. states combined. About 500 miles (800 km) of Canadian territory, consisting of British Columbia, separate
Geography_of_Alaska
91st running of the Indianapolis 500
Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Sunday May 27, 2007. It was the twelfth Indianapolis 500 sanctioned
2007_Indianapolis_500
Former British possession in Sumatra
a possession of the British East India Company (EIC) extending nearly 500 miles (800 km) along the southwestern coast of Sumatra and centered on the area
British_Bencoolen
110th running of the Indianapolis 500
The 2026 Indianapolis 500 (branded as the 110th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge for sponsorship reasons) was an IndyCar Series
2026_Indianapolis_500
96th running of the Indianapolis 500
The 96th Indianapolis 500 was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana, on Sunday May 27, 2012. It was the premier event of the 2012
2012_Indianapolis_500
Italian automobile race
Worlds (Trofeo dei Due Mondi in Italian), also known as the 500 Miglia di Monza (500 Miles of Monza), was an automobile race held at the Autodromo Nazionale
Race_of_Two_Worlds
The P&O Stena Line Silverstone 500 miles was the second round of the 1999 FIA GT Championship. It took place at the Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom
1999 FIA GT Silverstone 500 miles
1999_FIA_GT_Silverstone_500_miles
Motor vehicle
racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 2022-11-21. "Fuji 500 Miles". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved 2022-11-21. "Fuji 500 Miles". www.racingsportscars.com. Retrieved
Nissan_Skyline_Turbo_C
American folk music trio
'60s rather than late 1950s." The group made the first recording of "500 Miles," a traditional song that was credited to Hedy West. They had some success
The_Journeymen
34th running of the Indianapolis 500
The race was originally scheduled for 200 laps (500 miles), but was stopped after 138 laps (345 miles) due to rain. A rumor circulated in racing circles
1950_Indianapolis_500
Auto race run in Florida in 1960
remembered as being the slowest Daytona 500 race in history, as Johnson averaged just 124 mph (200 km/h) over the 500 miles (800 km). There were so many cars
1960_Daytona_500
Fictional Hollow Earth invented by Edgar Rice Burroughs
his inventor friend Abner Perry after they use an "iron mole" to burrow 500 miles into the Earth's crust. Later protagonists include indigenous caveman
Pellucidar
Auto race held in Riverside, United States
year from 1981 to 1986. The race distance was 500 miles until 1977 when it was shortened to 311 miles (500 kilometers). The other race held at Riverside
NASCAR Cup Series at Riverside International Raceway
NASCAR_Cup_Series_at_Riverside_International_Raceway
British-American hydrogen-electric aircraft company
up to 500 miles (800 km) in aircraft of up to 20 seats. According to the company, by 2026, ZeroAvia intends to fly an aircraft over 500 miles range in
ZeroAvia
River in Southeastern U.S.
waters (as the Chattahoochee River) in northeast Georgia is approximately 500 miles (800 km). Its name comes from Apalachicola Province, an association of
Apalachicola_River
Brazilian mid-size business jets
happened on 28 June 2019. The Praetor 500 received its Brazilian type certificate in August, achieving a 3,340 nautical miles (6,186 km) range, 466 kn (863 km/h)
Embraer Legacy 450/500 and Praetor 500/600
Embraer_Legacy_450/500_and_Praetor_500/600
1970 greatest hits album by Peter, Paul, and Mary
taken from the trio's 1962 debut album, Peter, Paul and Mary (Lemon Tree, 500 Miles, If I Had a Hammer), and their follow-up albums: In the Wind (1963) (Blowin'
The Best of Peter, Paul and Mary: Ten Years Together
The_Best_of_Peter,_Paul_and_Mary:_Ten_Years_Together
are approximately 200 miles each with timed pit stops and the last day is approximately 100 miles for a total of around 500 miles. The 2021 event will
Montana_500
Relatively frequent service between major and moderate population centers 100–500 miles (160–800 km) apart, with some intermediate stops. Top speeds of 125–150 mph
High-speed rail in the United States
High-speed_rail_in_the_United_States
Auto race held at Daytona, United States in 2013
International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida over 200 laps and 500 miles (800 km) on the 2.5-mile (4 km) asphalt tri-oval. It was the first race of the 2013 Sprint
2013_Daytona_500
Second running of the Indianapolis 500
The 1912 Indianapolis 500-Mile Race, or International 500-Mile Sweepstakes Race, the second such race in history, was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
1912_Indianapolis_500
70th running of the Indianapolis 500
complete the 500 miles (800 km) in less than three hours. At an average speed of 170.722 mph (274.750 km/h), it was the fastest 500-mile Indy car race
1986_Indianapolis_500
69th running of the Indianapolis 500
trials. However, both cars still had questionable reliability for the full 500 miles, and both dropped out early with mechanical problems on race day. Defending
1985_Indianapolis_500
Sports Prototype race car
September 2013. "Road America 500 Miles 1986 – Race Results". Racing Sports Cars. Retrieved 20 September 2013. "Watkins Glen 500 Kilometres 1986 – Race Results"
March_86G
Auto race held at Daytona International Speedway in 1997
International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Consisted of 200 laps and 500 miles, it was the first race of the 1997 Winston Cup season. Mike Skinner, driving
1997_Daytona_500
Auto race held in 2014
Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida. Contested over 200 laps and 500 miles (800 km) on the 2.5 miles (4.0 km) asphalt tri-oval, it was the first race of the 2014
2014_Daytona_500
Archipelago in the Pacific Ocean
earthquakes travel at speeds of 400–500 miles per hour (600–800 km/h) and can affect coastal regions thousands of miles (kilometers) away. Tsunamis may also
Hawaiian_Islands
Auto race run in Florida in 1979
televised live "flag-to-flag", a rarity in the era, and the first for a 500-mile race in the United States. Camera angles such as the "in-car" view were
1979_Daytona_500
Auto race run in Florida in 1961
percent to me." Panch completed the 500 miles (800 km) with only one change of tires, and in a then-record for a 500-mile (800 km) closed course race of any
1961_Daytona_500
79th running of the Indianapolis 500
it allowed him to complete the full 500 miles. He became the second and final driver to complete the full 500 miles in a Buick/Menard-powered car. Luyendyk's
1995_Indianapolis_500
63rd running of the Indianapolis 500
fuel allotment would reduce the necessary fuel mileage for the 500 miles to 1.5 miles per gallon. In January 1979, however, another meeting was held to
1979_Indianapolis_500
Earthquake in Colombia and Venezuela
fever and lockjaw. The earthquake covered 5 degrees of Latitude and was 500 miles long. Populated areas affected were Villa of the Rosary, San Luis, Salazar
1875_Cúcuta_earthquake
Auto race held at Rockingham, North Carolina
since 1966. From 1966 to 1995, the race distance was 500 miles (805-km) which was shortened to 400 miles starting from the 1996 season. Until the 2004 Nextel
NASCAR Cup Series at Rockingham Speedway
NASCAR_Cup_Series_at_Rockingham_Speedway
American racing driver (1939–2021)
Indianapolis 500 in 1970, two years after his brother, Bobby. During the race, he led for all but ten of the 200 laps and averaged 155.749 miles per hour
Al_Unser
American cyclist (born 1992)
Coker set a new road record of 512.506 miles (824.8 km) in 24 hours, and became the first woman to break 500 miles (800 km) in 24 hours riding solo. During
Amanda_Coker
eight principal islands and more than 250 smaller ones lying roughly 500 miles southeast of the Philippines, in Oceania. The islands of Palau constitute
Geography_of_Palau
41st running of the Indianapolis 500
The 41st International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Thursday, May 30, 1957. The event was part of the 1957 USAC
1957_Indianapolis_500
101st running of the Indianapolis 500
leading up to the event, the race ran its scheduled distance of 200 laps (500 miles) and was won by Japanese driver Takuma Sato of Andretti Autosport. Sato
2017_Indianapolis_500
50th running of the Indianapolis 500
The 50th International 500-Mile Sweepstakes was held at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Speedway, Indiana on Monday, May 30, 1966. The official program
1966_Indianapolis_500
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Boy/Male
English Latin
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
Boy/Male
Indian
100 Gods
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Latin
Strong; Variant of Valentinus; The Name of More than 50 Saints and Three Roman Emperors
Boy/Male
American, Australian, Basque, Chinese, Finnish, French, German, Latin, Spanish, Swedish
Healthy; Strong; Valiant; The Name of More than 50 Saints and Three Roman Emperors
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Goddess Durga; One who has 100 Eyes
Boy/Male
Italian Portuguese
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
Male
English
Latin form of Greek Phoinix, PHOENIX means "crimson." In mythology, this is the name of an immortal bird who would rise from its own ashes after being consumed by fire every 500 years. The name has been adopted into English use as a unisex name.
Male
Greek
(Φοῖνιξ) Greek name derived from the word phoinix, PHOINIX means "crimson." In mythology, this is the name of an immortal bird who would rise from its own ashes after being consumed by fire every 500 years.
Boy/Male
American, British, English, Latin
Strong; Variant of Valentinus; The Name of More than 50 Saints and Three Roman Emperors
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Period of 100 Years; Century
Boy/Male
English American Latin Shakespearean
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
100 Eyed; Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Greek Anglo Saxon
Tranquil. For 1500 years accepted medical practices were based on the research of 2nd century...
Boy/Male
English Latin
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
Boy/Male
Latin
Bean farmer. Famous Bearer: 50's singer Fabian.
Girl/Female
Indian, Marathi, Modern
A Bunch which Contain 100 Corers Galaxy
Boy/Male
English American Latin Persian
Strong.; the name of more than 50 saints and three Roman emperors.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Modern
100 Eyes
Boy/Male
Latin
Bean farmer. Famous Bearer: 50's singer Fabian.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Group of camels that number from 100 to 200
500 MILES
500 MILES
Biblical
a magician, a corrupter
Girl/Female
Indian
Flute; Baansuri; Instrument Played by Lord Krishna
Boy/Male
Hindu
One who rules
Boy/Male
British, English
Shear Man
Girl/Female
Indian
Lively, Entertainer, From a stream or a Spring, The Spring season, The Spring season
Girl/Female
Tamil
Immense Joy, God is gracious
Male
Finnish
Finnish name TARMO means "energy, power."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
Lotus
Girl/Female
Tamil
Adrika | அதà¯à®°à®¿à®•à®¾
Mountain or celestial
Girl/Female
Arabic, Indian, Jain, Modern, Muslim
Female
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n.
In Persia, the sum of 50 tomans.
n.
A large cask or barrel, of indefinite contents; esp. one containing from 100 to 140 gallons.
n.
A measure of yarn; for linen, 300 yards; for cotton, 120 yards; a lay.
n.
A tierce or cask for dried fruits, etc., usually about 700 lbs.
n.
A metric measure of weight, being 100,000 grams, or 100 kilograms, equal to 220.46 pounds avoirdupois.
n.
The unit of value and account in Japan. Since Japan's adoption of the gold standard, in 1897, the value of the yen has been about 50 cents. The yen is equal to 100 sen.
n.
A symbol representing fifty units, as 50, or l.
n.
A work of art or of human industry, of an early epoch; especially, a book printed before a. d. 1500.
n.
A weight, at Madras 500 pounds, at Bombay 560 pounds.
n.
A hundredweight, either 112 or 100 pounds, according to the scale used. Cf. Cental.
n.
The number of ten hundred thousand, or a thousand thousand, -- written 1,000, 000. See the Note under Hundred.
n.
A long measure of 100 Greek, or 101 English, feet; also, a square measure of 10,000 Greek feet.
n.
A Portuguese vessel of 100 or 150 tons burden.
n.
The commercial hundredweight in several of the continental countries, varying in different places from 100 to about 112 pounds.
v. i.
To be let or leased; as, the farm lets for $500 a year. See note under Let, v. t.
n.
A Spanish silver coin, and money of account, equal to about nineteen cents, and divided into 100 centesimos.
n.
An old game at cards, supposed to be like piquet; -- so called because 100 points won the game.
n.
In Turkey, the sum of 500 piasters.